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Assisted living costs in Stratford average about $5,068 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Stratford. Our detailed directory has 351 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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They've done a great job so far! We're very pleased with the support and help they've given us. It's a small community, so each of the residents gets a lot of one on one attention, and they seem to take...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Stratford, NY

The average cost of senior living in Stratford is $5,068 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Plain, NY with an average of $3,152 per month.

Assisted living costs in Stratford, NY, vs. nearby cities

Stratford, NY
$5,068/mo

Assisted living costs in Stratford, NY, vs. state and national averages

Stratford, NY
$5,068/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Stratford, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,068/mo
$5,076/mo

Assisted living costs in Stratford, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,519/mo
Studio
$7,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,192/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,118/mo

Senior living costs in Stratford vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Stratford, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStratford, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$5,068/mo$5,837/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,076/mo$5,927/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,645/mo$4,692/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Stratford, NY:$5,068/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Stratford, NY:$5,076/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Stratford, NY:$3,645/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Stratford, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Stratford and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Stratford, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Stratford have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Stratford, NY$6,346/mo$6,043/mo+5.0%
New York$6,676/mo$6,323/mo+5.6%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Stratford, NY
2024 average cost:$6,346/mo
2023 average cost:$6,043/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,676/mo
2023 average cost:$6,323/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Stratford, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Stratford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Stratford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Stratford

Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.5
Ask a lot of questions. Don't assume. . . We find out new things all the time. So even if you think you know, ask. And make sure you ask if there is a charge/fee, as that information has been an afterthought on their part. Generally they provide good care to my loved one.

The Terrace at Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
My wife and I are very pleased to be living at the Terrace at Glen Eddy. All personnel here are extremely friendly and caring. They are always ready to respond to our needs.

Broockdale Family Type Home in Charlton, NY

5.0
Our mother is very happy here! She has no complaints, and loves the food. The activities have been great too!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews from communities like Ingersoll Place and Brookdale Niskayuna mention the friendliness, attentiveness, and kindness of the staff towards residents. Families express appreciation for the care and concern shown by staff members.
Comfortable and cozy environments. Many reviews, such as those from Ingersoll Place, Hillcrest Spring Residential, and Judson Meadows Assisted Living, highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the communities. Residents enjoy the clean and comfortable living spaces, which help them feel at home.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Ingersoll Place offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, as mentioned in several reviews. These activities help residents stay active and engaged, fostering a sense of community.
Individualized care plans. Reviews from Brookdale Niskayuna, The Landing at Queensbury, and The Terrace at Glen Eddy emphasize the importance of personalized care plans for residents. Staff members adapt to residents' unique needs, ensuring their care is tailored and effective.
Thoughtfully prepared meals. Nutritious and well-prepared meals are a common theme in reviews from communities, such as Ingersoll Place and Brookdale Niskayuna, with residents expressing satisfaction and appreciation for the quality of the dining experiences.
Proactive communication with families. Communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring resident care, as noted in reviews for communities like Ingersoll Place and Brookdale Niskayuna. Staff members keep families updated on their loved ones' progress and well-being.
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Stratford review score based on 99 family reviews

6.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 34 Stratford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stratford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Stratford review score compared against nearby cities

6.4
Stratford, NY34 facilities
1.0
Dolgeville, NY6 facilities
6.9
Little Falls, NY32 facilities

Review subcategories for Stratford assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 99 reviews of 34 Stratford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Stratford resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Stratford, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Stratford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stratford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stratford, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Stratford assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Stratford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stratford, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stratford assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Stratford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stratford, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stratford assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Stratford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stratford, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Stratford assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Stratford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stratford, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
2.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stratford assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Stratford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stratford, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Stratford

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Stratford protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Brookdale Clinton and Brookdale Niskayuna are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Stratford, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 38 assisted living facilities near Stratford, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Stratford, New York is Ingersoll Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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